White Bean Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. dried Great Northern beans
2 medium onions, chopped
1 Tbsp. olive oil
3 (4.5 oz.) cans chopped green chilies (undrained)
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp. ground cumin
2 tsp. dried oregano
6 c. chicken broth
5 c. chopped cooked chicken breasts
3 c. (12 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeo peppers
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/4 c. chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Preparation

Sort and rinse beans. Place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water 2-inches above beans. Let soak overnight. Drain; set beans aside.